Roby Soni

1.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
28 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Roby Soni is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Polymers and Plastics and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Roby Soni has authored 28 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 12 papers in Polymers and Plastics and 12 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. Recurrent topics in Roby Soni's work include Conducting polymers and applications (12 papers), Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication (12 papers) and Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (9 papers). Roby Soni is often cited by papers focused on Conducting polymers and applications (12 papers), Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication (12 papers) and Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (9 papers). Roby Soni collaborates with scholars based in India, United Kingdom and China. Roby Soni's co-authors include Sreekumar Kurungot, Siddheshwar N. Bhange, Bihag Anothumakkool, Thomas S. Miller, James B. Robinson, Alexander J. E. Rettie, Dan J. L. Brett, Paul R. Shearing, Varchaswal Kashyap and S. K. Asha and has published in prestigious journals such as Angewandte Chemie International Edition, Energy & Environmental Science and Nature Nanotechnology.

In The Last Decade

Roby Soni

27 papers receiving 1.2k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Lithium-sulfur battery diagnostics through distribution of relaxation times analysis
    2022 267 citations Roby Soni, James B. Robinson et al. Energy storage materials profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Roby Soni India 15 833 572 439 264 246 28 1.2k
Zhaoheng Ruan China 8 1.2k 1.4× 833 1.5× 383 0.9× 361 1.4× 198 0.8× 8 1.6k
Guofu Ma China 23 804 1.0× 754 1.3× 269 0.6× 209 0.8× 228 0.9× 59 1.2k
Yinglun Sun China 21 1.4k 1.7× 878 1.5× 237 0.5× 234 0.9× 192 0.8× 36 1.7k
Huichao Dong China 11 1.1k 1.3× 1.2k 2.2× 552 1.3× 231 0.9× 207 0.8× 23 1.5k
Sindhuja Manoharan South Korea 17 607 0.7× 696 1.2× 285 0.6× 304 1.2× 196 0.8× 21 1.0k
Marie Sedlařı́ková Czechia 14 968 1.2× 797 1.4× 409 0.9× 168 0.6× 116 0.5× 78 1.3k
Lixin Dai China 14 818 1.0× 408 0.7× 169 0.4× 167 0.6× 170 0.7× 20 1.1k
Guoxing Qu China 17 867 1.0× 803 1.4× 348 0.8× 413 1.6× 360 1.5× 27 1.4k
Sul Ki Park South Korea 21 1.1k 1.4× 882 1.5× 300 0.7× 179 0.7× 278 1.1× 31 1.5k
Yingxi Lin China 18 478 0.6× 396 0.7× 217 0.5× 263 1.0× 212 0.9× 30 933

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Roby Soni

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All Works

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Lu, Xuekun, Rhodri E. Owen, Wenjia Du, et al.. (2025). Unravelling electro-chemo-mechanical processes in graphite/silicon composites for designing nanoporous and microstructured battery electrodes. Nature Nanotechnology. 20(11). 1656–1666. 2 indexed citations
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Guo, Yiming, Roby Soni, James B. Robinson, et al.. (2025). Fibroin: A Multi-Functional Bio-Derived Binder for Lithium–Sulfur Batteries. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. 13(34). 13726–13739.
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Liu, Mingqiang, Kai Yang, Nantao Hu, et al.. (2024). Operando Evolution of a Hybrid Metallic Alloy Interphase for Reversible Aqueous Zinc Batteries. Angewandte Chemie. 137(5). 3 indexed citations
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Liu, Mingqiang, Kai Yang, Qiming Xie, et al.. (2024). Operando Evolution of a Hybrid Metallic Alloy Interphase for Reversible Aqueous Zinc Batteries. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 64(5). e202416047–e202416047. 19 indexed citations
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Soni, Roby, Paul R. Shearing, Dan J. L. Brett, et al.. (2023). Deploying Proteins as Electrolyte Additives in Li–S Batteries: The Multifunctional Role of Fibroin in Improving Cell Performance. ACS Applied Energy Materials. 6(11). 5671–5680. 9 indexed citations
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Soni, Roby, James B. Robinson, Paul R. Shearing, et al.. (2022). Lithium-sulfur battery diagnostics through distribution of relaxation times analysis. Energy storage materials. 51. 97–107. 267 indexed citations breakdown →
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Soni, Roby, et al.. (2021). PdP/WO3 multi-functional catalyst with high activity and stability for direct liquid fuel cells (DLFCs). Sustainable Energy & Fuels. 5(18). 4758–4770. 7 indexed citations
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Soni, Roby, Siddheshwar N. Bhange, & Sreekumar Kurungot. (2019). A 3-D nanoribbon-like Pt-free oxygen reduction reaction electrocatalyst derived from waste leather for anion exchange membrane fuel cells and zinc-air batteries. Nanoscale. 11(16). 7893–7902. 39 indexed citations
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Soni, Roby, et al.. (2019). Synthesis of Ultrathin PEDOT on Carbon Nanotubes and Shear Thinning Xanthan Gum‐H2SO4 Gel Electrolyte for Supercapacitors. ChemElectroChem. 6(6). 1861–1869. 19 indexed citations
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Sharma, Sandeep Kumar, Roby Soni, Sreekumar Kurungot, & S. K. Asha. (2019). Rylene Diimide-Based Alternate and Random Copolymers for Flexible Supercapacitor Electrode Materials with Exceptional Stability and High Power Density. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 123(4). 2084–2093. 39 indexed citations
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Kashyap, Varchaswal, et al.. (2019). Medium Modulated Oxygen Reduction Activity of Fe/Co Active Centre‐engrafted Electrocatalysts. ChemElectroChem. 6(11). 2956–2964. 4 indexed citations
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Soni, Roby & Sreekumar Kurungot. (2018). Fe2P4O12–carbon composite as a highly stable electrode material for electrochemical capacitors. New Journal of Chemistry. 43(1). 399–406. 24 indexed citations
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Ghosh, Meena, Vidyanand Vijayakumar, Roby Soni, & Sreekumar Kurungot. (2018). A rationally designed self-standing V2O5 electrode for high voltage non-aqueous all-solid-state symmetric (2.0 V) and asymmetric (2.8 V) supercapacitors. Nanoscale. 10(18). 8741–8751. 33 indexed citations
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Sharma, Sandeep Kumar, Roby Soni, Sreekumar Kurungot, & S. K. Asha. (2018). Naphthalene Diimide Copolymers by Direct Arylation Polycondensation as Highly Stable Supercapacitor Electrode Materials. Macromolecules. 51(3). 954–965. 51 indexed citations
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Soni, Roby, Vidyanand Vijayakumar, & Sreekumar Kurungot. (2018). Synthesis of Carbon Nanosheets and Nitrogen-Doped Carbon Nanosheets from Perylene Derivatives for Supercapacitor Application. ACS Applied Nano Materials. 1(9). 4576–4586. 14 indexed citations
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Soni, Roby, et al.. (2017). Realizing High Capacitance and Rate Capability in Polyaniline by Enhancing the Electrochemical Surface Area through Induction of Superhydrophilicity. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 10(1). 676–686. 51 indexed citations
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Anothumakkool, Bihag, Roby Soni, Siddheshwar N. Bhange, & Sreekumar Kurungot. (2015). Novel scalable synthesis of highly conducting and robust PEDOT paper for a high performance flexible solid supercapacitor. Energy & Environmental Science. 8(4). 1339–1347. 352 indexed citations

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